Villaviciosa, Abra
Villaviciosa | |
|---|---|
 Map of Abra with Villaviciosa highlighted | |
.svg)  Villaviciosa Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 17°26′N 120°38′E / 17.44°N 120.63°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Abra |
| District | Lone District of Abra |
| Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Villaviciosa[*] | Marjorie L. Lagen |
| • Electorate | 4,464 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 102.93 km2 (39.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 5,675 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2811 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | ₱ 230.2 million (2020) |
Script error: No such module "Wikibase"., officially the Municipality of Villaviciosa (Template:Lang-ilo, Template:Lang-fil), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. The population was 5,675 at the 2020 census.[3] Template:PH electorate
Geography
Script error: No such module "Wikibase". is located at 17°26′N 120°38′E / 17.44°N 120.63°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 102.93 square kilometres (39.74 sq mi) [2] constituting 2.47% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
The municipality is geographically situated at the southern portion of Abra, bounded in the north-west by San Isidro, north by Bucay, east by Manabo and Luba, south by San Emilio, and west by Pilar.
Villaviciosa is accessible from Benguet by land transportation through the Abra-Ilocos Sur Road, the more frequently used route. From the nearby Province of Ilocos Sur, it is also accessible through the Candon via San Emilio to Luba‑Tamac, Villaviciosa Road and the Santa Maria‑Burgos via Pilar‑Villaviciosa Road.
Barangays
Villaviciosa is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.[4]
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020[3] | 2010[5] | |||||
| 140127001 | Ap-apaya | 9.0% | 512 | 531 | −0.36% | |
| 140127002 | Bol-lilising | 5.3% | 301 | 294 | 0.24% | |
| 140127003 | Cal-lao | 16.4% | 929 | 931 | −0.02% | |
| 140127004 | Lap-lapog | 13.5% | 765 | 766 | −0.01% | |
| 140127005 | Lumaba | 8.9% | 504 | 552 | −0.91% | |
| 140127006 | Poblacion | 16.8% | 954 | 836 | 1.33% | |
| 140127007 | Tamac | 10.5% | 595 | 627 | −0.52% | |
| 140127008 | Tuquib | 14.7% | 832 | 840 | −0.10% | |
| Total | 5,675 | 5,377 | 0.54% | |||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 1,621 | — |
| 1939 | 2,574 | +2.23% |
| 1948 | 2,474 | −0.44% |
| 1960 | 3,194 | +2.15% |
| 1970 | 4,006 | +2.29% |
| 1975 | 3,865 | −0.72% |
| 1980 | 3,933 | +0.35% |
| 1990 | 4,612 | +1.61% |
| 1995 | 4,634 | +0.09% |
| 2000 | 4,877 | +1.10% |
| 2007 | 5,147 | +0.75% |
| 2010 | 5,377 | +1.60% |
| 2015 | 5,392 | +0.05% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][5][7][8] | ||
In the 2020 census, Script error: No such module "Wikibase". had a population of 5,675.[3] The population density was 55 inhabitants per square kilometre (140/sq mi)*.
References
- ^ Municipality of Villaviciosa | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Municipal: Villaviciosa, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Villaviciosa, Abra | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||||
 Province of Abra | |
|---|---|
Bangued (capital and largest municipality) | |
| Municipalities | |
| Barangays | |